UIC stayed hot, and stayed atop the Horizon League standings, taking down Milwaukee 6-1 Saturday.
The matchup of the league's only 2-0 teams was over quickly. The Flames, winners of nine in a row overall, clinched the win after the third singles match.Â
Ana Jover remained perfect in dual matches,
Agnes Gustafsson won her ninth straight, and
Lea Forste-Dinell pushed her winning streak to seven.
The Flames will play two road matches in Ohio next weekend.
Doubles Results
Singles Results
- Hrabalova, the reigning Horizon League Singles Player of the Week, continued to dominate. She won 6-0, 6-4 at #4 to set the tone in singles play.
- Arendt played her first singles match since the end of January. She turned in a 6-3, 6-0 win at #6.
- Jover won her 13th straight on the singles courts, 6-2, 6-4 at #3.
- Gustafsson was a 6-3, 6-3 winner at #1.
- Malazonia rallied well from a challenging first set, but could not finish the comeback in a third set tiebreaker, 6-0, 2-6, 10-7 at #2.
- Forste-Dinell won a first set tiebreaker before imposing her will in the second, 7-6 (4), 6-2.
Complete Scores
Doubles
1. Jover/Gustafsson (UIC) def. Stejskalova/Carbone (MKE) - 6-4
2. Perova/Durham (MKE) vs. Hermanny/Hrabalova (UIC) - 5-4 (unfinished)
3. Arendt/Malazonia (UIC) def. Milner/Tylek (MKE) - 6-3
Order of Finish: 1, 3
Singles
1. Gustafsson (UIC) def. Carbone (MKE) - 6-3, 6-3
2. Perova (MKE) def. Malazonia (UIC) - 6-0, 2-6, 10-7
3. Jover (UIC) def. Milner (MKE) - 6-2, 6-4
4. Hrabaolva (UIC) def. Stejskalova (MKE) - 6-0, 6-4
5. Forste-Dinell (UIC) def. Durham (MKE) - 7-6 (4), 6-2
6. Arendt (UIC) def. Burgersdijk (MKE) - 6-3, 6-0
Order of Finish: 4, 6, 3, 1, 2, 5
Up Next
- The Flames will play their last two road matches of the season next weekend.
- A visit to Youngstown State on Saturday will precede a Sunday match at Cleveland State.
